Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital15.9 miPost officeAugusta Post Office1.0 miTown hallGolden Village Office9.0 miFire stationAugusta Fire Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighSoutheastern Junior and Senior High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN24 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL106 miInterstateI-17225 miUS highwayUS 13613 miAmtrakThomas C. Carper Station MAC22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62311 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:34 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:22 am – 4:41 pm
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People893 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.1403 householdsMedian household income $42,156Median home value $102,30080% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,083 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 374 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 18%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 22 minutes82% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F40 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May24 in of snow a year, on about 12 days24 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Golden station, 9 mi away; rain from Augusta
Nearby landmarksAugusta Lakelake · 2.8 miDennis Lakelake · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWeinberg-King State Fish and Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 1,529 acresGeissler Savanna State Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.2 miCecil White Prairie State Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.3 miArgyle Lake State Parkstate recreation area · 17.1 mi · 1,714 acresSiloam Springs State Parkstate park · 20.8 mi · 5,854 acresGreat River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.6 mi · 2,737 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHancock County, IL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHeat wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 364 days measured126 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Van Buren County, IA, 65 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterAugustaserves 553 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
